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Taliban mining pitch to US is a political risk time bomb
Afghanistan is estimated to hold more than US$1 trillion in mineral resources. Rich stores of copper, lithium, gold, iro...
No location · Sep 05, 2026 · WedgetailUN approves new map showing Africa’s true size
The UN General Assembly has backed a resolution to change to maps that more accurately show the true size of Africa.
No location · Sep 05, 2026 · WedgetailWhy 'D-Day' was destined to be a dud
On August 19, 2026, President Donald Trump announced that “ANY country that allows its financial institutions, businesse...
No location · Sep 05, 2026 · WedgetailRegional stocks gain as US rate-hike concerns ease
RECAP: Regional stocks rose on Friday as the dollar declined and pressure on bond yields eased after comments from US Fe...
No location · Sep 05, 2026 · WedgetailIs Russia proving better at protecting friends than fighting enemies in West Africa?
Russian forces were brought in to help defeat jihadists but they also defend the military leadership in Niger.
No location · Sep 05, 2026 · WedgetailGulf of Oman sees ship-to-ship transfer of 24 million barrels of crude
Gulf of Oman sees ship-to-ship transfer of 24 million barrels of crude At least 24 million barrels of crude oil were exc...
No location · Sep 05, 2026 · WedgetailGerman Far-Right Surges, in Threat to Postwar Taboo on Extremists in Power
Sunday’s vote in the state of Saxony-Anhalt could produce the strongest showing in the history of the Alternative for Ge...
No location · Sep 05, 2026 · WedgetailJefferies fund caught with $500mn exposure to second alleged invoice fraud
Point Bonita, which bankrolled collapsed First Brands Group, emerges as big creditor to Radiant World
No location · Sep 05, 2026 · WedgetailThe gloves are starting to come off in markets
Wall Street analysts and investors are more willing to directly criticise Trump, particularly since a Treasury intervent...
No location · Sep 05, 2026 · WedgetailIs Keynesianism dead?
When debt is the disease, fiscal medicine may be as likely to harm as heal
No location · Sep 05, 2026 · WedgetailCamaraderie and nostalgia: how Germany’s far-right AfD is winning the east
The party is predicted to secure than 40% of the vote in Saxony-Anhalt on Sunday
No location · Sep 05, 2026 · WedgetailThe gloves are starting to come off in markets
Wall Street analysts and investors are more willing to directly criticise Trump, particularly since a Treasury intervent...
No location · Sep 05, 2026 · WedgetailUS Republicans revolt against Flock AI surveillance as tech backlash intensifies
Governors crack down on licence-plate-reading start-up bankrolled by Trump donors
No location · Sep 05, 2026 · WedgetailThe repo market is the ‘dark matter’ of finance: powerful and perilous
How worried should we be about the multitrillion-dollar market’s influence over the cosmos of central banks, bonds, pens...
No location · Sep 05, 2026 · WedgetailEU counterterror envoy urges pressure on social platforms over youth extremism
Large-scale terrorism has receded but smaller attacks by individuals recruited online are on the rise
No location · Sep 05, 2026 · WedgetailTaiwan’s opposition parties split over mayoral race, threatening 2028 election alliance
A rupture between Taiwan’s two opposition parties over a mayoral race threatens to spill into November’s elections and e...
No location · Sep 05, 2026 · Wedgetail‘RAMageddon’ hits consumer electronics as AI drains chip supply
Prices for phones, laptops and gaming consoles already up and retailers forecasting further increases
No location · Sep 05, 2026 · WedgetailIreland’s leap of faith to power data centers
Under Ireland’s Large Energy User Action Plan (LEAP), 10 MW-plus data centers must provide at least 80% of their energy ...
No location · Sep 05, 2026 · WedgetailExtended chat: Top US trade official defends Trump’s record
The FT interviews trade representative Jamieson Greer
No location · Sep 05, 2026 · WedgetailGlobal food prices climb to highest level since 2022 amid Black Sea strikes, UN reports
Grain prices spiked 2.5 points in August from the previous month, partly due to "continued uncertainty surrounding Black...
No location · Sep 05, 2026 · Wedgetail4 abducted Chinese nationals rescued in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: The capital police recovered four Chinese nationals kidnapped for ransom after an encounter with a gang of cr...
No location · Sep 05, 2026 · WedgetailGerman government preparing citizens for prolonged conflict with Russia — politician
Alexander King, co-chair of Berlin’s BSW party branch, made this statement at a demonstration against the closure of the...
No location · Sep 05, 2026 · WedgetailMalaysia declares emergency in Sarawak as haze from Indonesia worsens
Country implements state of emergency in Sarawak's Serian district after air pollution reaches 'hazardous' levels.
No location · Sep 05, 2026 · WedgetailDid Israel’s destruction of Gaza worsen its water crisis?
Scientists say Israel’s destruction of Gaza’s sewage system may have worsened the Mediterranean's algae bloom crisis.
No location · Sep 05, 2026 · WedgetailBond revival
PAKISTAN has raised a record $3bn in its single largest international capital market transaction through a dual-tranche ...
No location · Sep 05, 2026 · WedgetailIndustry minister urges U.S. to ease tariffs on hard-to-source steel mill equipment
South Korea's industry minister urged the United States on Saturday to ease tariffs on equipment that Korean companies w...
No location · Sep 05, 2026 · WedgetailIran army says US bid to weaken its Hormuz control answered 'within 15 minutes'
Iran army says US bid to weaken its Hormuz control answered 'within 15 minutes' Iran responded decisively to the US atte...
No location · Sep 05, 2026 · WedgetailTrump sends envoys to Russia, Ukraine with new peace plan
Al Jazeera’s Kimberly Halkett reports that US President Donald Trump is sending envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff.
No location · Sep 05, 2026 · WedgetailU.S., China gear up for mid-September AI safety talks
The final agenda and participants remain in flux, the sources cautioned.
No location · Sep 05, 2026 · WedgetailAfter Pretoria peace deal, old enemies in Ethiopia’s Tigray find new ground
The 2022 peace deal ended the war but left key disputes unresolved, giving the TPLF room to regroup as tensions return.
No location · Sep 05, 2026 · WedgetailTrump sends envoys to Moscow, Kyiv with new plan to 'end war'
WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - US President Donald Trump said Friday he is sending envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner ...
No location · Sep 05, 2026 · WedgetailUS envoys take new peace plan to Moscow and Kyiv
WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump said on Friday he is sending envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to Moscow and...
No location · Sep 05, 2026 · WedgetailSwitzerland announces OSCE’s readiness to facilitate negotiated settlement on Ukraine
Nicolas Bideau, spokesman for the Foreign Affairs Ministry of the country that holds the OSCE chairmanship, said the org...
No location · Sep 05, 2026 · WedgetailMoscow’s long paranoia about UK support for Russia’s foes
Relations between London and Moscow reached another peak of tension in August over the UK’s support for Ukraine. The suc...
No location · Sep 05, 2026 · WedgetailSoutheast Asia’s extreme heat exposes holes in safety net for outdoor workers
When the day heats up, small business owner Chung Kee Wa, 68, changes how he tends his oil palm plantation in Yong Peng,...
No location · Sep 05, 2026 · WedgetailOpposition to accepting more foreign residents growing in Japan: Study
The rise was particularly notable among younger people.
No location · Sep 05, 2026 · WedgetailWar has made Tehran more confident, say US intelligence agencies
WASHINGTON: Intelligence agencies in the United States believe that six months of war may have made Iran more, not less...
No location · Sep 05, 2026 · WedgetailJapan says progress made on $550 billion investment pact with U.S.
Trade minister Ryosei Akazawa declined to comment in detail, but said discussions on AI and chips will carry "very signi...
No location · Sep 05, 2026 · WedgetailNYT: 50 US Joint Staff members take polygraph test over Iran war leaks
NYT: 50 US Joint Staff members take polygraph test over Iran war leaks In an extraordinary move, US government investiga...
No location · Sep 05, 2026 · WedgetailPPP blocks two gas revenue bills amid rift with govt
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Peoples Party on Friday blocked parliamentary proceedings on two government bills dealing with...
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